News and articles
Pizza and grilled meat are a succes in Romanian hypermarkets
Date: 2009-09-01 00:00:35
Four Romanian hypermarket chain (Auchan, Cora, Real, Carrefour) judged to operate within the fast-food stores. The chain's success proves that 4-5 percent of the total revenue is from the sales...
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Decreasing traffic, but a positive operating balance for the confectionery group Manner
Date: 2009-09-01 00:00:30
In the first half of the year, the Austrian confectionery group's turnover fell by 1.1 percent, especially because of the decline in Eastern European sales. In the second half of...
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The retail sales of tea increased by value and by quantity
Date: 2009-08-31 00:05:28
According to Nielsen market research company; the retail sales of tea increased by 10 percent in value and by 3 percent in volume in the 2008 August and 2009 July...
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GKI: soluble pessimism
Date: 2009-08-31 00:05:00
According to the forecast of GKI Economic Research Company and Erste Bank, the downfall of the Hungarian economy will reach its nadir in the summer. The external balance has improved...
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Two-hundred million HUF ice-cream refrigeratory in the most most disadvantageous region
Date: 2009-08-31 00:04:50
Eis Food Ltd.’s new ice-cream refrigeratory was completed from nearly two hundred million HUF investment in Szécsény, Northern Hungary. Eis Food Ltd. cooperates for more than ten years with the...
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Pro-shops and mobile bakers
Date: 2009-08-31 00:04:20
Hungarian Baker Association would improve the market position of bakers, with the strengthening of Pro-shop networks and the strengthening of direct sales. With the replacement of commercial chains more profit...
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The basket price of Origo has moderated
Date: 2009-08-31 00:04:00
Origo’s most recent price panorama seems to justify the notion, that because of the continuous decrease in consumption, VAT increase could not be enforced in the declining retail scene. Origo...
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More than expected wheat yield for next year
Date: 2009-08-31 00:02:00
The International Grain Council (IGC) has changed its forecast for world wheat yield, from 654 million tonnes to 662 million for the 2009 – 2010 years. According to the organization’s...
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A new Tesco Express store opened in Budapesten
Date: 2009-08-31 00:01:30
A newTesco Express store opened on Friday in Budapest at the 16th district under Rákosi road 142-146. This is the 12th new format store of Tesco in Hungary, which is...
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Thirty-three million HUF for Mátra region wine promotion
Date: 2009-08-31 00:01:00
Mátra Wine Region can spend 33 million HUF on wine marketing.A publication was made from the money won on contest, which presents Hungarian wines, winemakers, and food suited the best...
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Pepsi invests in Romania
Date: 2009-08-31 00:00:50
In September, PepsiAmericas will open a new factory in Romania with a 150 million USD investment. It will be Europe's largest such unit. The company started to bottle in Romania...
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Real supermarket chain will support schools after children hospitals
Date: 2009-08-31 00:00:30
Real support schools with a significant amount of money. In recent years, the chain sent donations to children hospitals, this year primary school classes can apply for a 15 million...
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The Minister would support irrigation with state involvement
Date: 2009-08-28 00:04:00
Irrigation is not possible without state involvement, stated Gráf József, Minister of Agriculture. Its lack, brings the domestic participants a disadvantage, compared to other countries in agriculture. While in the...
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Restaurants concentrated in Budapest
Date: 2009-08-28 00:03:58
Several years ago the concentration of the places of entertainment and restaurants had been started, in Budapest. The economic crisis has slowed down the tendency, but the planned investments suggest...
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Germans are optimistic, confidence in the euro area
Date: 2009-08-28 00:03:25
The GfK market research institute’s the value of the German consumer sentiment index in September increased to its 15-month peak. Conference Board's composite index for the euro area economy increased...
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Kopint-Tarki: this year, a significant decrease in agricultural production
Date: 2009-08-28 00:03:00
This year, 8-10 percent decline in agricultural production can be occured compared to last year – said Szabó Márton the lead researcher of Kopint-Tarki on a press conference. According to...
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Beekeepers closed a bad season because of weather
Date: 2009-08-28 00:02:00
This year, because of the extreme weather the producer price of honey has been increased. The beekeepers at the end of the season are less visited by the thieves, in...
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Germany has thrown back to second place due to the crisis
Date: 2009-08-28 00:01:10
In the first half of the year, China took the world's largest exporter title away from Germany. According to the datas of the World Trade Organization, China's sold 521.7 billion,...
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Törley group won two titles at the Champagne and Wine festival
Date: 2009-08-28 00:01:00
The raw Törley sparkling wine became the Champagne of the year, the St. Stephen's Crown Irsay Oliver was elected as the white wine of the year on the 20th Champagne...
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Hungarian cheese is being falsified
Date: 2009-08-28 00:00:55
It is estimated that only one third of the farmers offer their own product to customers. The others others trying to sell, unknown origin products. According to the farmers, many...
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High level recognition to the CEO of BUSZESZ
Date: 2009-08-28 00:00:30
According to the Communication of BUSZESZ Food Industrial Zrt., Dr. Zentai László the company's Chief Executive Officer awarded by the „Knight Cross the Hungarian Republic”. Dr. Zentai László has a...
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Award winning STI-displays
Date: 2009-08-27 08:00:00
STI’s two display solutions won the POPAI prize in Poland. Scrabble won in the ”everyday use” category with an island type solution, while the Lübbe suitcase finished first in the...
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Sara Lee’s new managing director
Date: 2009-08-27 08:00:00
As of 1 August 2009, Carolina Schulten replaces president-CEO Dr. Tibor Seres in the managing director’s seat of Sara Lee’s Hungarian coffee and tea division. Carolina Schulten has worked for...
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Less sausage and salami sold in the first four months
Date: 2009-08-27 08:00:00
Gfk Hungária’s data indicate that Hungarian households purchased less sausage and salami than a year ago. In the first four months of 2009 sausage sales went down by 7 percent,...
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Black coffee becoming more colourful
Date: 2009-08-27 08:00:00
Expanding product range, a growing number of brands, coffee types ”beyond espresso” gaining ground and more knowledgeable consumers – coffee distributors say they hardly feel the recession! In the past...
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SIÓ Prémium PET
Date: 2009-08-27 08:00:00
The well-known, succulent juices and nectars in the SIÓ Prémium product line are now available in aseptic PET bottles....
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Brand value measured
Date: 2009-08-27 08:00:00
Just like in nearly 90 other countries, from this year Superbrand’s market research partner in Hungary is Nielsen. Judit Tóth Szalókyné informs us about this cooperation and brand values. –...
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Vanish helps with money and clothes
Date: 2009-08-27 08:00:00
Vanish’s producer Reckitt Benkiser offered HUF 10 to the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service after each Vanish product sold in July. Collecting clothes all around the country is also part of...
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New products from Szentkirályi in the summer
Date: 2009-08-27 08:00:00
From the second part of June Szentkirályi’s flavoured mineral waters re-appear in a mild sparkling format, with a new flavour (grapefruit-lime) added. Their calorie and fruit sugar content are significantly...
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